#EDE080#EDE080

#EDE080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.118 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE080
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 46%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -8.36, 48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 49.08, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0239 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.118 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.4786, 72.8764, 31.0353)
Luminance	0.7287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE080 #808DED

analogous

#EDAA80 #EDE080 #C4ED80

triadic

#EDE080 #80EDE0 #E080ED

tetradic

#EDE080 #80EDAA #808DED #ED80C4

square

#EDE080 #80EDAA #808DED #ED80C4

split-complementary

#EDE080 #80C4ED #AA80ED

monochromatic

#D4BF1E #E5D34A #EDE080 #F5EDB6 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EDE080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE080

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE080	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.118 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9a6',
    500: '#ede080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede080;
$custom-light: #f5e9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89701,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE080

secondary

#4A59C7

accent

#26D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE080

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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